A World Made for Money: Economy, Geography, and the Way We Live Today

by Bret Wallach

A spirited and incisive survey of economic geography, A World Made for Money begins with the author stopped at a red light in Norman, Oklahoma. Observing the landscape of drugstores and banks, and for that matter the stoplight and roads themselves, Bret Wallach observes, "Everything I see has been built to make money" or, at the very least, to facilitate making money. This, he argues, is a global phenomenon that nonetheless has occurred...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803298919
• ISBN13: 9780803298910
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"